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Why visit Maalaea Kai

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy relaxation and water activities at Maalaea Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters.
  • Maalaea Bay: Explore the picturesque bay, perfect for boating and scenic oceanfront views.
  • Maui Aquarium: Visit the local aquarium to learn about the vibrant marine life of Hawaii.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from snorkeling to hiking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in oceanfront condos or spacious rentals offering comfort and stunning views.

Popular types of accommodation around Maalaea Kai

Discover the perfect getaway at Maalaea Kai vacation rentals, where you'll find a variety of accommodations including oceanfront condos, houses, and apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy condo in Maalaea or a spacious rental for the whole family, our selection caters to all travelers. Experience comfort and convenience in the beautiful Maalaea Kai area, ensuring a memorable stay with stunning views and easy access to local attractions.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Maalaea Kai, offering modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking spacious, home-like accommodations.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for travelers looking for self-catering options in a cozy setting.
  • Villas: Luxurious spaces ideal for those wanting a high-end experience during their stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, perfect for a cozy retreat near the beach.**

Top attractions near Maalaea Kai

Maalaea Kai offers a delightful blend of attractions for every traveler, featuring beautiful beaches, urban parks, and a bustling harbor. Visitors can enjoy stunning oceanfront views, explore the picturesque Maalaea Bay, and visit the Maui Aquarium. Whether you're looking to relax on Maalaea Beach or immerse yourself in the local culture, this charming destination promises a memorable experience filled with outdoor adventures and scenic beauty.

  • Maalaea Harbor: Located only 0.4 miles from Maalaea Kai, this picturesque harbor offers stunning views and a vibrant beach atmosphere, perfect for enjoying scenic walks or watching boats set sail.
  • Kamaole Beach Park: About 6 miles away, this beautiful beach is renowned for its soft sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
  • Maui Tropical Plantation: Situated 4 miles from Maalaea Kai, this eco-friendly plantation provides outdoor experiences with lush landscapes, showcasing Hawaii’s rich agricultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Maalaea Kai, visit MauiWine, just 12 miles away, for a delightful wine tasting experience. Alternatively, explore Tedeschi Vineyards, located 13 miles from your stay, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery and a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families staying at Maalaea Kai can unwind at Pilates Maui, a wellness center only 4 miles away. For some aquatic fun, visit Maui Fish Pipe, 6 miles away, perfect for family vibes. Don't miss the Maui War Memorial Center, a sports stadium located 7 miles away for an exciting experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Whalers Village for shopping and entertainment, just 15 miles from Maalaea Kai. Enjoy sports at Maui Nui Golf Club, located 5 miles away, or indulge in craft brews at Maui Brewing Co., 6 miles from your stay, perfect for a romantic evening or group fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Maalaea Kai

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to use filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Maalaea Kai with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Maalaea Kai with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Maalaea Kai: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Maalaea Kai: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Maalaea Kai

Your vacation in Maalaea Kai, Hawaii promises unforgettable experiences, from the family-friendly charm of Maalaea Village to the romantic oceanfront retreats of South Maui. Explore the scenic beauty and tropical atmosphere while enjoying beach stays that cater to all travelers. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this vibrant region offers a perfect blend of excursions and tranquil moments, making it an ideal destination for your Maui vacation.

  • Kihei: Located 4 miles from Maalaea Kai, Kihei is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This family-friendly destination offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including golf courses and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, as well as local shopping centers where you can find unique souvenirs and delicious dining options. Kihei is also home to family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day with loved ones.
  • Maalaea: Maalaea is a charming village where Maalaea Kai is situated, offering travelers an immersive beach experience and breathtaking scenery. This picturesque location features beautiful beaches and a tranquil bay, perfect for water activities like snorkeling and whale watching. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby golf courses, while the local shopping center provides a variety of shops and eateries. Maalaea’s relaxed atmosphere is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.
  • Wailea: Situated 8 miles from Maalaea Kai, Wailea is an upscale neighborhood renowned for its luxurious resorts and beautiful beaches. This stunning area offers fantastic outdoor experiences, including world-class golf courses and scenic coastal trails. Visitors can explore the pristine beaches and urban parks that line the shoreline, perfect for leisurely strolls or sun-soaked afternoons. Wailea's upscale shopping venues and exquisite dining options further enhance its appeal, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Maalaea Kai

If you're planning a trip to Maalaea Kai, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs in January, March and July, while off-peak times, like August to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you interested in saving money on your upcoming trip? One effective strategy is to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to substantial savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to make your travel planning as smooth and cost-effective as possible.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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